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  • Innovative farm near Bridgwater features on BBC Countryfile

    A FARM with a difference situated in a hidden valley in the Quantock hills was the subject of recent episode of BBC's Countryfile. Stream Farm, which is based near Broomfield, sells a wide variety of products including organic beef, lamb, pork,

  • Saturday League round-up - plus Puriton v Pawlett gallery

    BISHOPS Lydeard Reserves are now hot favourites to secure the Division 1 title in the Invest Southwest Taunton Saturday League after a 3-0 victory over Galmington Dragons moved them three points further clear, writes Matt Whelan. An Amauri Ruiz

  • Haygrove School rugby stars serenade popular PE teacher

    HAYGROVE School’s Year 11 rugby squad, who were crowned Sedgemoor district champions in January, have shown their gratitude to their coach, Mr Austin Elliott, for the commitment he has shown them over the past five years. They penned their own lyrics

  • THE ROYALS IN SOMERSET: Don't miss your eight-page special

    THE Queen is in Somerset today, bringing back memories of Royal visits in the past. Do you remember when Her Majesty was in Taunton as part of her Golden Jubilee tour? Or when Princess Margaret came to town? The Queen Mother? Or Princess Diana

  • Bridgwater's new Holiday Inn Express nears completion

    BRIDGWATER'S New Holiday Inn Express on the outskirts of Bridgwater will open to guests for the first time next in April. The £10 million, 138-bedroom hotel, built by Midas Construction on behalf of customer Zeal Hotels, will become one of the biggest

  • ROYAL VISIT: The Queen is visiting Somerset today

    The Queen is to carry out a series of engagements in Somerset today. She will visit Manor Farm Stables, King's Bruton School, and Hauser & Wirth Somerset after arriving in the county by Royal Train. It is her first visit to Somerset since